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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN SUMMER
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1328786
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1963. Fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations throughout. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased and lightly foxed. Tally no. 100.

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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN AUTUMN
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1328785
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. Circa 1963. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird series. 536. Buff pictorial boards. Full-page colour pictures. A couple of small foxspots to prelims else a fine copy. Dustwrapper is sunned to spine, last title listed on rear flap is Trees.

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WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN WINTER
Written by E.L. Grant Watson. Illustrated by C.F. Tunnicliffe.
Stock no. 1328784
Published by Wills & Hepworth Ltd.. 1963. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Ladybird Series 536. Buff boards with colour vignette and titles. Colour illustrations. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Minimal foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper is lightly foxed and very slightly grubby to rear panel. Wrapper edges are a tiny bit creased. Tally no. 100. A very nice copy.

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KEEPING UP WITH TEDDY ROBINSON
Written by Joan G. Robinson. Illustrated by Joan G. Robinson.
Stock no. 1328783
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1964. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Reading With Mother series. Cream boards, purple title to spine and vignette to front cover. Colour frontis, b/w text illustrations. Spine very slightly bumped. Name in ink to front pastedown. Light foxing to textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge worn and a little grubby to rear panel.

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THE LITTLEST ONE AGAIN
Written by Marion St. John Webb. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328782
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1923. Almost very good condition.

A book of poems for children. Grey boards, green titles and vignette. 4 colour plates. 55 numbered pages plus publication list to rear. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Spine browned. Some grubby marks to covers. Endpapers lightly browned. Heavy foxing to contents.

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THE LITTLEST ONE
Written by Marion St. John Webb. Illustrated by Margaret Tarrant.
Stock no. 1328781
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.. 1918. Very good condition.

4 pretty colour plates illustrate this collection of poems for young children. Dark brown boards with gilt title and silhouette vignette. Light brown spine with black title. Dark brown endpapers. 45 numbered pages. Cr 8vo. Spine slightly bumped, corners slightly worn. Fading to cover edges. Heavy foxing to contents.

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HOW TO RECOGNISE YOUNG BIRDS
Written by Eric Pochin. Illustrated by Eric Pochin.
Stock no. 1328780
Published by Brockhampton Press. 1st 1951. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

The Young Naturalist series. Beige boards with brown title and vignette to front. 124 delightful colour pictures. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is price-cut, edge-chipped, very slightly grubby with a few spots to front panel.

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SEMOLINA SILKPAWS COMES TO CATSTOWN
Written by Gladys Williams. Illustrated by Ronald Ferns.
Stock no. 1328779
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1962. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first in the series. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Pictorial endpapers/ Delightful single-colour line drawings. Old tape marks to endpapers and to covers. Some foxing to textblock. Contents clean. Dustwrapper has tape marks to flaps and a couple of foxspots to rear panel.

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STRAY
Written by A.N. Wilson.
Stock no. 1328778
Published by Walker. 1st 1987. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

One summer the proud old alley-cat Pufftail settles down to tell his young grandson story of his life. Humorous, exciting, poignant an shocking by turns, the account of his experiences makes a gripping and highly entertaining tale, with a cast of memorable feline characters. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. 175 pages. ISBN: 0744508010. SIGNED by the author to title-page. Pale page browning throughout, light foxing to textblock.

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OH THOSE CATS!
Written by Frances Mann. Illustrated by Maurice Wilson.
Stock no. 1328777
Published by Paul Elek. 1st 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The author recalls her cats with affection, humour - and forgiveness. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 023630934X. Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge worn.

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FAMILY ALBUM
Written by Penelope Lively.
Stock no. 1328776
Published by Fig Tree; The Penguin Group. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The authors 16th novel in which she delves into the mystery of family life. Brown boards, metallic blue title to spine. 259 numbered pages. ISBN: 9781905490455. Wrapper is price-cut and just a little edge-rubbed.

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MR. CAT
Written by George Freedley. Illustrated by Victor J. Dowling.
Stock no. 1328775
Published by Souvenir Press. 1st 1960. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Captivating book telling the true story of one man's cat. B/w illustrations. Grey boards, pink title and vignette. Spine and corners slightly bumped. A few light brown spots to covers. Heavy foxing throughout. Some erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Price-cut wrapper is foxed on verso and slightly edge rubbed, rear panel is a little grubby.

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